approval

柯林斯詞典

1. N-UNCOUNT If you win someone's approval for something that you ask for or suggest, they agree to it. 贊同
...efforts to win congressional approval for an aid package for Moscow. …為贏得國會(huì)贊同對莫斯科的一攬子援助計(jì)劃而做的努力。
The chairman has also given his approval for an investigation into the case. 該主席也對此案的調(diào)查表示贊同。
2. N-UNCOUNT If someone or something has your approval, you like and admire them. 贊賞
His son had an obsessive drive to gain his father's approval. 他兒子渴望得到他的贊賞。
3. N-VAR Approval is a formal or official statement that something is acceptable. 批準(zhǔn)
The testing and approval of new drugs will be speeded up. 新藥的檢測與審批將會(huì)加速。

The new reforms have not met with considerable public approval.
Unfortunately the arrangements did not meet with Lady Margaret's approval.
When he came back on stage , the delighted audience were quick to show their approval.
She is an anxious little child who is always looking for approval from those around her.
It's an impressive design , but it probably won't receive much popular approval.